The Royal Highland Hotel - Inverness

$$$$||View on mapInverness, United KingdomStation Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG|
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The Royal Highland Hotel - Inverness
Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good · 3960 reviews
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Comfort8.3
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Facilities7.6
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families20%
Solo19%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good · 3960 reviews
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Comfort8.3
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Facilities7.6
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families20%
Solo19%
Groups11%

Victorian-era hotel with a Titanic-inspired staircase in Inverness city center

Rooms & Accommodations

The Royal Highland Hotel Inverness offers 86 unique rooms with traditional decor and modern amenities. Guests can choose from family-sized rooms and pet-friendly accommodations that include spacious layouts. Each room provides satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities, with bathrooms featuring walk-in showers or Jacuzzi baths in select rooms.

Dining

Ash Restaurant serves an à la carte menu with fish from nearby lochs and rivers, using locally sourced ingredients. The Gallery Café offers traditional meals in a setting that blends Victorian elegance with modern comfort. Guests can also order special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wines and champagnes at the bar.

Location & Attractions

The Royal Highland Hotel sits next to Inverness Railway Station, a 15-minute drive from the airport. Short distances lead to Inverness Castle, Loch Ness, and Culloden Battlefield. The Malt Whisky Trail and surrounding natural beauty are also easily accessible from the hotel.

Art & Culture

An on-site art gallery permanently displays prestigious works by Highland artists, reflecting the hotel's long-standing dedication to art and culture. The grand staircase, inspired by the stairway of the Titanic, adds a unique historical touch to the lobby. Temporary art exhibitions rotate through the public spaces, offering fresh visual experiences for returning guests.

Guest Services & Policies

The hotel provides exclusive loyalty rewards and deals for returning guests, offering a personal touch absent from larger chains. Private event spaces accommodate weddings and special occasions, while facilities for disabled guests and a lift ensure accessibility. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs, and ski storage is available for winter sport visitors.

  • Location: Next to Inverness Railway Station, short walk to Inverness Castle and Loch Ness tours
  • Rooms: 86 unique rooms with traditional decor and modern amenities
  • Dining: Ash Restaurant with locally sourced Scottish ingredients, Gallery Cafe with traditional meals
  • Art: Permanent art gallery featuring works by Highland artists
  • History: Grand staircase inspired by the Titanic
  • Family: Spacious family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations
  • Loyalty: Exclusive rewards and deals for returning guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of rooms:86
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed1 Single bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Cosy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Royal Highland Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 9949 INR
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 13.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Inverness, INV

Location

Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
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Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
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Station Square, 18 Academy Street, Inverness, United Kingdom, IV1 1LG
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Reviews of The Royal Highland Hotel

7.7 /10
Very good
3960 reviews
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